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Junger has spent much of the last decade travelling the world and investigating some of the world’s trouble spots. In his new book—the first since his award-winning debut novel The Perfect Storm—he brings together previously published essays from the world’s front lines in a stunningly rich montage of people and death. In essence, it is a book about voyeurism—about our need to watch from the front lines of a war or to stare transfixed at dancing flames of fire—but the underlying...
With the popularity of baseball cards in decline, FM has decided to change the game a little and debut a set of Beirut All-Star Trading Cards. Gone are the batting averages and runs batted in, the silly pictures of overweight men in tight tight pants, and the Barbie doll pink bubble gum. Beirut is a much simpler game. Each game requires two stoic players battling for no real reason except the need to get tipsy, a tiny white ball, a long crusty table and the will...
Showing a little leg along with the shuttle schedule seems to have gone out of style. ShuttleGirl, the curvaceous lady who loved “taking you home,” has been retired since the Sept. 24 debut of Shuttletime (www.shuttletime.harvard.edu), Harvard’s new version of the site...
...given their track record, it’ll be popular too. Their merger with MultiModal Applied Systems puts them on par with a company with full-time employees. The MBTA’s commuter rail schedule is within weeks of its debut. Seattle transportation will probably soon succomb to the ShuttleGirl charm too. And in a characteristic show of humanitarian aid, they are donating their services to Amtrak, which has experienced huge increases in ridership since Sept. 11. “There are so many times when you feel you can’t do anything,” Karamchandani...
Canadians have much to be thankful for, especially the debut of “Degrassi: the Next Generation.” It’s premiering...